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agrogorod
‖ agrogorod (ægrəʊˈgɔərəd) Pl. -a. [Russ., f. agro- as in agronomic a. + górod town.] A group of amalgamated collective farms (kolkhozes) forming an administrative unit; a ‘rural city’. Also, by partial translation, agro-city, -town.1951 Soviet Stud. Oct. III. 158 Under the leadership of the Politbu...
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agroville
‖ agroville temporary. (agroˈvil; ˈægrəʊvɪl) [Fr., = agrogorod.] In the Vietnam war: a South Vietnamese agricultural community established according to a policy of concentrating formerly dispersed farms, for safety against the Viet Cong; a village stronghold.1960 Economist 7 May 542/1 Mr Diem's pet ...
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kolkhoz
‖ kolkhoz (kalˈxos) Also kolhoz, kolkhos, etc. Pl. kolkhoz, kolkhozes, kolkhozy. [Russ., f. kol(lekt{iacu}vnoe khoz(yáĭstvo, collective farm.] A collective farm in the U.S.S.R. Also transf.1921 Russian Economist I. ii. 389 The ‘Kolkhoses’ are the means of a guerilla war with the peasants... The meas...
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agro-
agro- (ˈægrəʊ) comb. form of Gr. ἀγρός field, used chiefly to represent agriculture or agricultural a. a. More or less nonce-wds., as agro-based, agro-defensive, agro-despotic, agro-literate adjs.1969 National Herald (New Delhi) 29 July 5/2 *Agro-based industries can operate during off-peak hours.19...
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